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The cross‐talk between estrogen receptor and peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma in thyroid cancer by Chu, Ryan, Hasselt, Andrew, Vlantis, Alexander C., Ng, Enders K. W., Liu, Shirley Y. W., Fan, Michael Dahua, Ng, Siu Kwan, Chan, Amy B. W., Liu, Zhimin, Li, Xin‐ying, Chen, George G.

“…BACKGROUND Estrogen receptor (ER) and peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) are associated with thyroid tumorigenesis and treatment…”
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Case Report: Exome sequencing reveals recurrent RETSAT mutations and a loss-of-function POLDIP2 mutation in a rare undifferentiated tongue sarcoma by Chan, Jason Y K, Poon, Peony Hiu Yan, Zhang, Yong, Ng, Cherrie W K, Piao, Wen Ying, Ma, Meng, Yip, Kevin Y, Chan, Amy B W, Lui, Vivian Wai Yan

“…Soft tissue sarcoma of the tongue represents a very rare head and neck cancer with connective tissue features, and the genetics underlying this rare cancer are…”
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Prevalence and interpretation of AFF immunostain of DEK::AFF2 fusion-associated papillary squamous cell carcinoma in a retrospective cohort of recurrent sinonasal papillomas by Ng, Joanna K. M., Chow, Chit, Tang, Cheuk-yin, Chan, Angela Z., Li, Joshua J. X., Chan, Amy B. W.

“…DEK:: AFF2 fusion-associated papillary squamous cell carcinoma is a novel entity characterized by its unique translocation and malignant clinical course. In…”
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Strong immunohistochemical expression of vascular endothelial growth factor predicts overall survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Tse, Gary M, Chan, Anthony W H, Yu, Kwok-Hung, King, Ann D, Wong, Ka-Tak, Chen, George G, Tsang, Raymond K Y, Chan, Amy B W

“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has high morbidity and mortality, and its relationship with tumor angiogenesis as measured by microvessel density…”
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Estrogen Receptor α Induces Prosurvival Autophagy in Papillary Thyroid Cancer via Stimulating Reactive Oxygen Species and Extracellular Signal Regulated Kinases by Fan, Dahua, Liu, Shirley Y. W, van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Vlantis, Alexander C, Ng, Enders K. W, Zhang, Haitao, Dong, Yujuan, Ng, Siu Kwan, Chu, Ryan, Chan, Amy B. W, Du, Jing, Wei, Wei, Liu, Xiaoling, Liu, Zhimin, Xing, Mingzhao, Chen, George G

“…Context: The incidence of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) shows a predominance in females, with a male:female ratio of 1:3, and none of the known risk factors…”
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MicroRNA-125b Interacts with Foxp3 to Induce Autophagy in Thyroid Cancer by Wang, Shanshan, Wu, Juekun, Ren, Jianwei, Vlantis, Alexander C., Li, Ming-yue, Liu, Shirley Y.W., Ng, Enders K.W., Chan, Amy B.W., Luo, Ding-Cun, Liu, Zhimin, Guo, Wei, Xue, Lingbin, Ng, Siu Kwan, van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Tong, Michael C.F., Chen, George G.

“…Thyroid cancer is rapidly increasing in incidence worldwide. Although most thyroid cancer can be cured with surgery, radioactive iodine, and/or chemotherapy,…”
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Changes in the Incidence and Human Papillomavirus-Positive Portion of Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Hong Kong by Chen, Zigui, Chan, Amy B W, Kam, Lok-Sang, Chan, Man-Hin, Chan, Jason Y K, Lee, Wai-Tung, Chow, Chit, Boon, Siaw S, Xia, Chichao, Lam, Brian, Lam, Suki, Ng, Rita W Y, Ho, Wendy C S, Lam, Eddy W H, Lai, Christopher K C, Chan, Paul K S

“…The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is rising in the West, but little is known in Asia. This…”
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Expression of Antioxidant Molecules and Heat Shock Protein 27 in Thyroid Tumors by Wang, Shanshan, Yang, Shucui, Vlantis, Alexander C., Liu, Shirley Y.W., Ng, Enders K.W., Chan, Amy B.W., Wu, Juekun, Du, Jing, Wei, Wei, Liu, Xiaoling, Liu, Zhimin, Ng, Siu Kwan, van Hasselt, C. Andrew, Tong, Michael C.F., Chen, George G.

“…ABSTRACT Oxidative stress‐induced DNA damage is a known causing factor for many types of tumors, but information on the role of oxidants and antioxidants in…”
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The role of human papillomavirus in laryngeal cancer in Southern China by Lam, Eddy W.H., Chan, Michael M.H., Wai, Cynthia K.C., Ngai, Chi Man, Chen, Zigui, Wong, Martin C.S., Yeung, Apple C.M., Tong, Joanna H.M., Chan, Amy B.W., To, Ka‐Fai, Chan, Paul K.S.

“…To delineate the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in laryngeal cancer in Southern Chinese, a retrospective cross‐sectional study was conducted in a major…”
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The role of human papillomavirus in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: A case control study on a southern Chinese population by Chor, Josette S.Y., Vlantis, Alexander C., Chow, Tam-Lin, Fung, Siu-Chung, Ng, Fiona Y.H., Lau, Chi-Hung, Chan, Amy B.W., Ho, Luen-Cheung, Kwong, Wing-Hang, Fung, Mandy N.S., Lam, Eddy W.H., Mak, Kwong-Lin, Lam, Holly C.Y., Kok, Amy S.Y., Ho, Wendy C.S., Yeung, Apple C.M., Chan, Paul K.S.

“…HPV plays a role in the development of a portion of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), but only limited information on its role in southern Chinese…”
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Quantitative Analysis of Cell-Free Epstein-Barr Virus DNA in Plasma of Patients with Nonnasopharyngeal Head and Neck Carcinomas by Yu, Kwok Hung, Lo, Y M Dennis, Tse, Gary M, Chan, K C Allen, Chan, Amy B W, Chow, Katherine C K, Ma, Tony K F, Vlantis, Alexander C, Leung, Sing Fai, van Hasselt, C Andrew, Johnson, Philip J, Chan, Anthony T C

“…Purpose: We investigated the detectability of EBV DNA in the plasma of patients with non-nasopharyngeal head and neck carcinomas (NNHNC). Previous studies have…”
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Colloid and pigmented histiocytes in lymph node aspirates as a clue to metastasis in patients with a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma by Ng, Joanna K. M., Chan, Amy B. W., Li, Joshua J. X.

“…Introduction Cystic changes, calcification, colloid material, and multinucleated giant cells are frequently associated with primary and metastatic papillary…”
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The First Report of Cytology of DEK::AFF2 Fusion-Associated Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma on Fine-Needle Aspiration by Li, Joshua J. X., Ng, Joanna K. M., Chan, Amy B. W.

“…DEK::AFF2 fusion-associated papillary squamous cell carcinoma is a recently characterized sinonasal malignancy defined by its unique translocation. DEK::AFF2…”
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Prevalence, Clinicopathological Characteristics, and Outcome of Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer in Southern Chinese Patients by Lam, Eddy W H, Chan, Jimmy Y W, Chan, Amy B W, Ng, Chi Sing, Lo, Stephen T H, Lam, Vincent S C, Chan, Michael M H, Ngai, Chi Man, Vlantis, Alexander C, Ma, Raymond K H, Chan, Paul K S

“…Although the global incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is increasing, there is little information…”
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SMARCB1 (INI1)-Deficient Sinonasal Carcinoma with Yolk Sac differentiation Showing Co-loss of SMARCA4 Immunostaining – A Case Report and Literature Review by Ng, Joanna K. M., Chan, Jason Y. K., Li, Joshua J. X., Tang, Kinglam, Yeung, David C. M., Chan, Amy B. W.

“…SMARCB1 (INI1)-deficient carcinoma of the sinonasal tract is a rare and distinct entity characterized by the loss of INI1 immunostain expression. These tumors…”
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Aspiration cytology of pleomorphic adenoma with squamous metaplasia: A case series and literature review illustrating diagnostic challenges by Li, Joshua J. X., Ng, Joanna K. M., Lau, Eric H. L., Chan, Amy B. W.

“…Objective Squamous metaplasia is not uncommonly observed in salivary gland neoplasms, including pleomorphic adenomas (PAs). It poses as a diagnostic pitfall…”
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The Intersection between Oral Microbiota, Host Gene Methylation and Patient Outcomes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Chen, Zigui, Wong, Po Yee, Ng, Cherrie W. K., Lan, Linlin, Fung, Sherwood, Li, Jing W., Cai, Liuyang, Lei, Pu, Mou, Qianqian, Wong, Sunny H., Wu, William K. K., Li, Ryan J., Meehan, Katie, Lui, Vivian W. Y., Chow, Chit, Lo, Kwok W., Chan, Amy B. W., Boon, Siaw Shi, Lau, Eric H. L., Yeung, Zenon, Chan, Kwan C. Allen, Wong, Eddy W. Y., Cheng, Alfred S. L., Yu, Jun, Chan, Paul K. S., Chan, Jason Y. K.

“…The role of oral microbiota in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is poorly understood. Here we sought to evaluate the association of the bacterial…”
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Clinicopathological features of melanotic and non-melanotic oncocytic lesions of the nasopharynx by Li, Joshua J.X., Ng, Joanna K.M., Chan, Amy B.W.

“…Oncocytic metaplastic lesions of the nasopharynx are rare benign entities which are divided into melanotic and non-melanotic forms. Less than 40 non-melanotic…”
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Tuberculosis of the Nasopharynx: A Rare Entity Revisited by Tse, Gary M. K., Ma, Tony K. F., Chan, Amy B. W., Ho, Fiona N. Y., King, Ann D., Fung, Kitty S. C., Ahuja, Anil T.

“…Objectives Tuberculosis of the nasopharynx is uncommon. A large series of 17 cases is reported, and the clinical and pathological features are discussed. Study…”
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The Role of Arginine Metabolism in Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Leung, Leanne Lee, Lau, Nicolas Cheuk Hang, Liu, Jiaxun, Qu, Xinyu, Tsui, Stephen Kwok-Wing, Hou, Jinpao, Law, Cherie Tsz-Yiu, Ng, Tung Him, Yam, Judy Wai Ping, Chow, Chit, Chan, Amy B. W., Chan, Jason Y. K., Meehan, Katie

“…Early diagnosis and treatment do not prevent the high morbidity and poor prognosis of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC). Earlier studies have shown…”
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